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Torger Larson
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Full-length cabinet card portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Torger Larson, a private in Company H, 15th Wisconsin Infantry in uniform holding a musket next to a prop baluster and railing. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and descriptive Rolls, Volume 20: He resided in Deerfield, Wisconsin. On February 9, 1864, he was enlisted into service in Madison and on February 16, 1864, he was mustered into service at the age of 19. On March 31, 1964, he joined Company H as a recruit at Strawberry Plaines, Tennessee. On May 27, 1864, he was wounded during the battle at New Hope Church, Georgia. On June 10, 1865, he was transferred to Company I, 13th Wisconsin Infantry. He was mustered out of service on May 10, 1865, in Davenport, Iowa by authority from the War Department, Army General Order dated May 3, 1865.
circa 1860-1869
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Torger Roethe
circa 1860-1869
Head and shoulders portrait of Torger Roethe [as written on portrait backing; also written as Torger Larson on all rosters; also written as Torger Larson Rothie on Civil War Pension Index], a priva...
Torger Gilbertson
circa 1860-1869
Quarter-length oval studio portrait of Torger Gilbertson, a corporal in Company I, Wisconsin 15 Infantry. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20...
Charles Solar Olson
circa 1860-1869
Head and shoulders oval portrait of Charles Solar Olson, a private in Company K, 15th Wisconsin Infantry in uniform. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls...
Daniel Anderson
circa 1860-1869
Quarter-length oval studio portrait of Daniel Anderson, a private in Company D, 15th Wisconsin Infantry. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20:...
John Johnson
circa 1860-1869
Three-quarter length oval studio portrait of John Johnson, a private in Company D, 15th Wisconsin Infantry in uniform. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rol...
Ole Larson
circa 1860-1869
Head and shoulders oval studio portrait of Ole Larson, a private in C Company, 15th Wisconsin Infantry in uniform. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, ...
